The K M Links Game - October 2024 Week 1
Quizzes & Puzzles64 mins ago
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.If the PC is working fine, and you have only connected the SATA drive via a SATA cable to the SATA interface on the Motherboard (or SATA controller board) it must be OK.
I don't believe any HDDs have both IDE and SATA interfaces.
Presumably you did the 'hit F6' when first booting up with the new drive to load the SATA frivers from floppy ?
The BIOS should have some reference to SATA being enabled as it usually isn't by default.